Jannik Mause


Jannik Mause is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Rot-Weiss Essen on loan from 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Early life

Mause joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Mainz 05 at the age of nineteen.

Club career

In 2019, Mause signed for German side Steinbach Haiger. In 2020, he signed for German side SV Rödinghausen. In 2021, he signed for German side FC Wegberg-Beeck. After that, he signed for German side Alemannia Aachen. In 2023, he signed for German side FC Ingolstadt. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.
In July 2024, Mause signed for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
On 28 January 2025, Mause was loaned to Greuther Fürth in 2. Bundesliga. On 29 August 2025, Mause moved on a new loan to Rot-Weiss Essen in 3. Liga.

International career

Mause has represented Germany internationally at youth level.

Style of play

Mause mainly operates as a striker.

Personal life

Mause's parents have lived in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.